Driver Careers at Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA)

Job Title: Driver

Organisation: Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA)

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Closing Date: 21st April 2014

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive UCDA vehicles as directed and ensure their safety;
• Report to the Supervisor all mechanical problems including when servicing is due, or when maintenance or major repairs are required;
• Check vehicles to ensure that they are in proper and good running condition including but not limited to oil, tyre pressure, lights and fuel;
• Maintain vehicles by ensuring their cleanliness, regular service and repair;
• Maintain vehicle records including service cards, keep accurate log sheets and give accountability of fuel used.
• Keep safe custody of tools and vehicle equipments;
• Prepare documentation necessary for servicing of the vehicle;
• Carry out minor repairs and adjustments;
• Carry out any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Requirements:

• Should possess at least 2 classes, (B and DL) for the driving permit.
• A-level certificate of education.
• A certificate in motor vehicle maintenance is an added advantage.
• At least 5 years’ experience in driving with a clean record.
• A person of high integrity and honesty.

Deployment

The successful candidates shall be deployed at the UCDA Headquarters but with regular assignments upcountry.

How to Apply:

Interested persons who meet the above requirements should send their applications together with copies of: academic qualifications, valid identity card, driving permit, and detailed curriculum vitae indicating telephone contacts and e-mail addresses of three referees to; - The Board Secretary, Uganda Coffee Development Authority, Coffee House, Plot 35 Jinja Road P.O Box 7267, KAMPALA.